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Tim Cook Recommended Books
Tim Cook has recommended 7 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Tim Cook is an American business executive who has been the CEO of Apple Inc. since 2011.
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"Best business book of the century." - Tim Cook (Source)
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Alexis Ohanian recommended this bookAlexis Ohanian
"A great one -- had no idea Nike had such a long history." - Alexis Ohanian
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Anthony Pompliano recommended this bookAnthony Pompliano
"[One of the] best books I read in 2017." - Anthony Pompliano
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Austen Allred recommended this bookAusten Allred
"Loved [this book]." - Austen Allred
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Bill Gates recommended this bookBill Gates
"A refreshingly honest reminder of what the path to business success really looks like." - Bill Gates
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Bill Gurley recommended this bookBill Gurley
"All entrepreneurs should read." - Bill Gurley
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Brian Armstrong recommended this bookBrian Armstrong
"Memoir by the Nike founder and CEO." - Brian Armstrong
Brian Armstrong's recommendation of this book +9
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- Jason Calacanis
"Great inspirational [book]." - Jason Calacanis
- Kathryn Minshew
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- Tobi Lütke
"An autobiographical account of one of the world’s most recognizable brands." - Tobi Lütke
- Vlad Tenev
Vlad Tenev's response to Bloomberg's "The Best Books of 2017" survey.
- Warren Buffett
"The best book I read [in 2015]." - Warren Buffett
- Patrick O'Shaughnessy
"A perfect business book & memoir hybrid." - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
- Ryan Shea
Ryan Shea recommended this book on his website.
- Trung Phan
"About the Footwear industry." - Trung Phan
- Blake Randall
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- Jason Calacanis
When Breath Becomes Air
by Paul Kalanithi
"Best book on re-examining life and values." - Tim Cook (Source)
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7 people- Bill Gates recommended this book
Bill Gates
"This book left me in tears." - Bill Gates
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Melinda Gates recommended this bookMelinda Gates
Melinda Gates recommended this book on Likewise.com.
Melinda Gates's recommendation of this book - Anthony Pompliano recommended this book
Anthony Pompliano
"[One of the] best books I read in 2017." - Anthony Pompliano
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Patrick O'Shaughnessy recommended this bookPatrick O'Shaughnessy
"The memoir of a successful neurosurgeon who is diagnosed with lung cancer." - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
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Peter King recommended this bookPeter King
"One of the best books I've read in years." - Peter King
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Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist's recommendation of this book +1
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- James Clear
"[One of] the 10 best nonfiction books of all-time." - James Clear
- James Clear
One of Tim Cook's all-time favorite books. (Source)
"I got interested in because we went to the Gandhi museum when we were in India." - Tim Cook (Source)
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Cory Booker recommended this bookCory Booker
"A profound read." - Cory Booker
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Kevin Kelly recommended this bookKevin Kelly
"[This book] curiously led me to Jesus. [The author]'s stance of radical honesty prompted me to attempt the same. It started my spiritual awakening." - Kevin Kelly
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"My hope is that everyone reads this, and I would love to see the day that it is required reading in every school." - Tim Cook (Source)
"Captured [Bill Campbell's] tireless spirit so future generations can learn from one of our industry's greatest leaders." - Tim Cook (Source)
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Maria Sharapova recommended this bookMaria Sharapova
"I found Bill's ability to translate the qualities of a great sports coach into coaching some of the world's top business leaders truly remarkable." - Maria Sharapova
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John Doerr recommended this bookJohn Doerr
John Doerr recommended this book at the end of "Measure What Matters."
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"I tend to like nonfiction and particularly reading about people and how they lived and how they fought, and what motivated them and their philosophy and so forth." - Tim Cook (Source)
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